High Bridge, KY

Kentucky · Metropolitan Area

High Bridge is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 65.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
65 Population 30/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $38,917 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
57°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How High Bridge Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population65
Median Age61.1 yrs
Density30/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 11%
Veterans65.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$38,917
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,050M
Commute30 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain45.9 in/yr
Elevation845 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+89.2%
School Score5.50

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute30 min
Broadband36.0%
Libraries2

Is High Bridge a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, High Bridge receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. High Bridge stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

High Bridge enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

High Bridge has a population of 65 with a density of 30 people per square mile. The median age is 61.1 years, 57% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (10.8%).

Population

65
Total Population
30
People / sq mi
61.1yrs
Median Age
57% above US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.6%
Female 55.4%

Race & Ethnicity

High Bridge vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

High Bridge vs U.S. Average

The median household income in High Bridge is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: High Bridge vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$38,917
Avg Weekly Wage$1,039
IRS Avg AGI$85,251

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,973
County GDP$3,050M

Business (County)

Restaurants90
Healthcare128
Retail156
Manufacturing70

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,710
63% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$719
1 Bedroom$794
2 Bedrooms$984
3 Bedrooms$1,277
4 Bedrooms$1,442

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied19.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,710
63% above US avg

Health Metrics: High Bridge vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.6%
Premature Death9,935/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access90.1%
Healthcare Facilities128

Crime Rates: High Bridge vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Safety Score

High Bridge has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.0°F
6% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.9 inches
21% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation845 ft (258 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates37.8319°N, 84.7044°W
County FIPS21113
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 35.9-point margin. 36.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 67%
D 31.2%

Winner: Republican by 35.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+89.2%
School Test Score5.50
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density30/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access36.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities128
Restaurants90
Retail Stores156

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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